John Collison

Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Angel
Investor Stage
Seed

John Collison is a President and Co-founder at Stripe. He attended Harvard University.

John and his brother Patrick Collison started Stripe in 2010 while John was studying physics at Harvard. Their goal was to make accepting payments online simpler and more inclusive, after learning firsthand how difficult it was. Today, the 100+ person (and growing) Stripe team powers online businesses around the world.

Before Stripe, John co-founded Auctomatic, which was acquired by Live Current Media in March 2008. Originally from Limerick, Ireland, John lives in San Francisco, California, where Stripe is based.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
6
John Collison has made 6 investments. Their most recent investment was on May 25, 2022, when Meter raised $38M.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Jun 9, 2022 Papercup Series A $20M Artificial Intelligence Detail
May 25, 2022 Meter Series B $38M Information Technology Detail
Mar 4, 2022 AssemblyAI Series A $28M Artificial Intelligence Detail
Nov 1, 2020 AssemblyAI Series Unknown $5M Artificial Intelligence Detail
Apr 27, 2014 Slack Series C $42.75M Collaboration Detail
Mar 14, 2014 Cruise Seed $4.30M Artificial Intelligence Detail